Did you catch the news? Our Carlisle EMS Academy is partnering with Dickinson College to help solve the EMS provider shortage nationwide, with certification programs covered by tuition AND college credit for learning to save lives! www.abc27.com/local-news/c...
Did you ever hear of swill milk? I didn't until I read an article last year. Lot's of people are raising alarms about the FDA oversight of milk being rolled back and noting the use of chalk in milk in history. But they don't tell the whole story. Read it. It's appalling bigthink.com/the-past/swi...
been feeling a need to do ink work. So here is a harry clarke style mari
For fans of British folk-horror
#folklore #horror #film
Penda's Fen 1974
dir. Alan Clarke
Senior Planner Position-Carlisle Borough-Sustainable Community & Economic Planning (SCEP). Focus Areas: land use/planning/zoning, grant funds into neighborhoods, historic preservation, economic development, rental housing/building inspections, codes/ordinances.
www.carlislepa.org/job_detail_T...
"92 years ago, January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed the 15th chancellor of the Weimar Republic. In one of the most astonishing political transformations in the history of democracy, Hitler set about destroying a constitutional republic through constitutional means"
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I've been looking for anti-fash, anti-rascist, resistance, revolutionary zines to print to leave around college and community. I'll post things I find here for others if interested. Please add anything you might have to share. archive.org/details/zine...
Right in time for the Day of Remembrance for Japanese American Incarceration on February 19
Your semi-regular reminder that I wrote a book that traces how modern policing emerged explicitly as a reaction to panic over immigrant and Black "crime." It covers the origins of modern police surveillance as well as deportation as a tool of "crime fighting."
www.dukeupress.edu/police-and-t...
USAID.gov is down. Why is this concerning? Trump has no legal authority to eliminate a congressionally funded independent agency. The work of USAID is vital, and if this can happen to them, it can happen to any of us.
The new “Don’t Just Do Nothing: 20 Things You Can Do to Counter Fascism—Yes, You! Yes, Now!” zine makes a great gift for your liberal fam, friends, neighbors & coworkers!
Read, print & distro freely!
Full text & PDFs on @igd.bsky.social:
itsgoingdown.org/dont-just-do...
Yesss! I have a full chicken costume with chicken feet and have planned to build myself into the baba yaga hut for a future halloween!!
Further #FolkHorror Lego: a proposal for a Baba Yaga set which sadly wasn't approved for sale. Any more suitable ones out there?
#WyrdWednesday #InternationalLegoDay
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WITCHING WATER : IN SEARCH OF THE UNSEEN In this story from Issue No. 9, Kimberly Coburn gives us a glimpse into dowsing and a centuries-long conversation with the earth. Whatever you call it (“dowsing,” “divining”) this gentle skill of intuition is fascinating. bittersoutherner.com/feature/2024...
Anyway, Andy's thread & reporting is really relevant this week ⬇️
If you made this argument back in the day you were smugly dismissed as an economically illiterate lefty.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The new few weeks, months, years, will likely not be pretty. Get this guide to surveillance self-defense to your communities. It has printable PDFs as well as tailored reccomendations for certain activities, types of people, etc.
ssd.eff.org
1) Hi, new friends! I’m a reporter w/ @propublica.org & @texastribune.org . Most of my work has focused on immigration & the border, but for the past 2 years, I investigated the Uvalde shooting. This was recognized as a Pulitzer finalist & National Magazine Award
www.propublica.org/article/uval...
Etching titled the most effectual method of recovering a drowned person. The main image shows someone bent over at the bottom of a tree stump with no trousers on and someone with a pipe tube like instrument blowing into their bum
Before CPR there was... blowing tobacco smoke up the bum. One of the recommended procedures for resuscitating "persons apparently dead from drowning", from a 1787 booklet by the Humane Society. More here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/h...
As #wildfires rage in #LA and we’re talking about #incarcerated and #immigrants on the front lines, we have to remember that the US has an attrition problem with wildland firefighters. Not only do they get paid really poorly, but their mental health and family lives suffer. youtu.be/cWVs3Kx0DjY?...
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Trump’s inauguration and sit up with Trump’s Cabinet nominees and elected officials.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
I held out as long as I could
